King George V Reserve
Named for King George V
Brays Bay Reserve
Bray family were pioneer settlers with a land grant in 1794. Their home, “Braygrove”, was situated opposite on the other side of Concord Road. Alfred Llewellyn Bray was the first Mayor of Concord (1883-1886) and Henry David Bray, Alfred’s younger brother, was the third Mayor of Concord (1890-1891)
Meadowbank-Rhodes Railway Bridge
This bridge opened in 1886 when the Sydney and NSW rail systems were undergoing a period of rapid expansion. John Whitton was a the designer of this bridge, was a prominent railway engineer in the late nineteenth century, being the man behind the famous Zig-Zag Railway which descends from Clarence in the Blue Mountains to…